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Careless Talk Costs Lives - WWII poster
Poster warning of the dangers of gossiping and inadvertently giving away national secrets to the enemy during World War Two
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Media ID 4456637
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Blitz Bombing Careless Costs Enemy Gossip Gossiping In Formation Lives Propaganda Raid Raids Security Talk Warning Ww Ii War Time
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This striking image, "Careless Talk Costs Lives - WWII poster," is a powerful reminder of the importance of secrecy during wartime. Originally created by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print features an iconic design that warns of the dangers of careless gossip and the potential consequences of giving away national secrets. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office decor with this evocative print, sure to spark conversations and inspire reflection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 27.9cm (7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative and powerful poster from the 1940s serves as a stark reminder of the importance of maintaining national security during wartime. Titled "Careless Talk Costs Lives," the poster depicts a group of people gathered around a radio, intently listening to the latest news broadcast about enemy air raids. In the background, an enemy plane is shown dropping bombs on a city, while in the foreground, a hand reaches out from the crowd, pointing to a map spread out on a table, inadvertently revealing sensitive information to the enemy. The poster is a poignant reminder of the dangers of gossiping and carelessly sharing information during times of war. With the threat of enemy infiltration and espionage looming large, the British government launched a campaign to encourage citizens to be vigilant and cautious in their conversations. This poster, produced during the height of the Blitz in World War II, was one of many propaganda pieces used to spread the message of security and secrecy. The image of the hand pointing to the map is a powerful symbol of the potential consequences of careless talk. The use of the radio as a backdrop underscores the importance of staying informed, but also highlights the need to be mindful of what is being shared over the airwaves. The poster's bold typography and stark, graphic design effectively convey the sense of urgency and importance of the message. This historical artifact is a testament to the spirit of resilience and determination that characterized the British people during World War II. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during that time, and the importance of protecting national security, even in the smallest of ways.
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